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Richard Shirley of St Swithin Worcester.
His children were baptised at St Swithin Worcester, Worcestershire.
He apparently tried to move to St Luke's parish, Middlesex, but
the government prevented his settlement and returned him and
his family to Worcester
Jan 1758 WHEREAS Complaint hath been made by you the Churchwardens
and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of Saint Luke unto
us whose Hands and Seals are hereunto set, two of his Majesty's
justices of the Peace (where- of one is of the Quorum) for the
County of Middlesex afore- said, that Richard Shirley Mary his
Wife & their four Children Namely John Aged about Nine Years
and eight Months Ann Aged about seven Years and Ten Months Mary
Aged about five years & ten Months and Richard Aged about
One Year and Eleven Months are lately intruded into your said
Parish of Saint Luke there to inhabit as Parishioner s contrary
to the Laws relating to the Settlement of the Poor, and are there
likely to become char- geable, if not timely prevented: AND WHEREAS,
upon due Examination and Enquiry made into the Premisses, Upon
the Oath of the said Richard Shirley and other Circumstances
it appears unto Us, and we accordingly adjudge, that the said
Richard Shirley Mary his Wife and their said Four Children are
like to become chargeable unto the said Parish of Saint Luke
and that the last legal Place of Settlement of the said Richard
Shirley his said Wife and Children is in the said Parish of Saint
Swithin in the said City of Worcester THESE are therefore in
his Majesty's Name, to order and re- quire you the said Churchwardens
and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of Saint Luke aforesaid,
that you or some of you, do forthwith remove and convey the said
Richard Shirley Mary his Wife and their said Children from your
said Parish of Saint Luke to the said Parish of Saint Swithin
in the City of Worcester and them deliver to the Churchwardens
and Overseers of the Poor there, or some or one of them, together
with this our Warrant or Order, or a true Copy hereof; whereby
they are likewise required, in his Majesty's Name, and by Virtue
of the Statutes in such Case made, forthwith to receive the said
Richard Shirley Mary his Wife and their said Four Children into
their said Parish and provide for them as their own Parishioner
s GIVEN under our Hands and Seals the Thirtieth Day of November
in the Year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and Fifty
Seven Middlesex Sessions: Sessions Papers - Justices' Working
Documents
married Mary Broom on 3 May 1747 at St Swithun Worcester
children:
1(i). John Shirley chr 27 March 1748 at St Swithin
Parish, Worcester to Richard and Mary Shirley
1(ii). Anne Shirley chr 19 March 1749 at St Swithin
Parish, Worcester to Richard and Mary Shirley
1(iii). Mary Shirley chr 26 February 1751 at St Swithin
Parish, Worcester to Richard and Mary Shirley
1(iv). Richard Shirley chr 19 January 1756 at St Swithin
Parish, Worcester to Richard and Mary Shirley
John Shirley of St Helen Parish,
Worcester
married Ann ______ She is named in the baptism records
of her children
children
1(i). Ann Shirley chr 13 October 1771 at St Helen's Parish, Worcester
to John and Ann Shirley
1(ii). Rev. Thomas Harward Shirley chr 21 August 1773 at St Helen's Parish, Worcester
to John and Ann Shirley. Graduate of Oxford University, Curate
of Berrow Parish Worcestor, then in 1801 Rector of St Swithin's
Worcester for 40 years. Presented to the living of Bredicot parish,
Worcester in 1799. Living at Leigh Worcestershire in 1841 census;
He died 2 February 1842, age 69
Thomas Harward Shirley, son of John of Worcester (city),
pleh. Magdalen Hall., matric Dec 7, 1792, aged 19; B.A. 1796,
curate of Berrow, Worcester, 1797, rector of St. Swithin's, Worcester,
1801 until his death Feb 2, 1842. - Oxford University biographies
1842 February 4 - The Worcester Guardian (newspaper) -
Feb. 2, at Kale Cottage, near Malvern, the Rev. Thomas Harward
Shirley, aged 69, nearly 40 years Rector of St. Swithin's parish
in this city.
1(iii). William Shirley chr 3 July 1776 at St Helen's Parish, Worcester
to John and Ann Shirley
John Shirley of St Michael Bedwardine
and St Peter parish Worcester
married Sarah _____
children:
1(i). John Shirley, gent. baptised 19 June 1778 at
St Micheal Bedwardine parish to John and Sarah Shirley. Lived
at St Peter Worcester in 1841 Census, age 60-64 (not found in
1851); Named in the 1852 will of his spinster sister Mary Shirley
of Alverstoke Hampshire; His will was probated in 1853.
29 April 1853 PCC PROB 11/2171 Will
of John Shirley, Tailor of Saint Peter Worcester, Dated 3 February 1846 - By virtue of my
marriage settlement with Elizabelth, I am entitled to the reversion
on the on the decease of my wife of 2 messuages situate in [
] Street in the borough of Worcester now in occupation of John
Shaw and ___ Cobley, conveyed to me by conveyances dated 20 Sept
1825 and 20 Nov 1827. I bequeath same to my wife after her death
to Richard [H]app of Worster esq. and to my nephew William Henry
Sheriff Shirley of London, law stationer. To my sister Mary Shirley
spinster 50L. To my wife's neice Ann Booth formerly Ann Hayes
5L. To my said trustees 5L for trouble. Divide residue between
newphews William Henry Sheriff Shirley and his sisters Elizabeth
Eleanor McClellan and Mary Savory Shirley. Residue to my said
wife Elizabeht Shirley. Richard [H]app and William Henry Sheriff
Shirley exors. <s> John Shirley. in presence of Charles
Pitcook solr Worcester, Peter Brownell Commandry Street, Worcester,
cabinet maker
married Elizabeth ______ (named in 1841 census)
no children in 1841 census
1(ii). Mary Shirley baptised 1 January 1780 to John
and Sarah Shirley. She died about 1852 at Alverstoke Hampshire,
spinster. Her will was probated in the PCC in 1852.
1852 Will of Mary Shirley, Spinster of Alverstoke , Hampshire
15 September 1852 PROB 11/2159 Dated: 2 July 1843 - Appoint my
nephew William Shirley of Lincoln's Inn London gentleman and
my friend Robert Cruikshank of Anglesey esquire. To my four young
friends Aunt/Alice Isabella Baroncy Cruikshank, Eliza Cruikshank,
Luisa Cruikshank and Ellen Cruikshank daughters of Robert Cruikshank
[ ] hundred pounds sterling. All the residue and remainder of
my estate to said William Shirley and Robert Cruikshank. Out
of the interest, unto my brother John Shirley
of Worcester gentleman 50L for term of natural life...
All residue of my estate (again?) equally divided between my
said nephew William Shirley and my two neices Elizabeth Eleanor
Mac Callan and Mary Shirley... <signed> Mary Shirley in
the presence of Chas Bridger, Solr Winchester, Frederic Barnes
Solr Winchester
1(iii). William Shirley baptised 1 February 1783 to
John and Sarah Shirley, likely died young
1(iv) William Shirley baptised 17 July 1785 at St Peter
parish Worcester to John and Sarah Shirley. Midshipman in the
Royal Navy, midshipman in the East India Maritime Service; His
PCC Will was probated in 1820
East India Company Maritime Service - Shirley, William
- (1785-) bap 17 Jul 1785 St Peter's Worcester, son of John and
Sarah Shirley; midshipman in Royal Navy 3y 6m; midshipman City
of London 1802/3 and 1804/5; 4th mate City of London 1806/7;
4th mate Surrey (1) 1808/9; 3rd mate Surrey (1) 1813/14 and 1815/16;
married Mary; children: Elizabeth Eleanor, Mary Savory and William
Henry Shirley - Biographical Index of East India Company Maritime
Service Officers 1600-1834 by Anthony Farrington 1999
1820 PCC Will of William Shirley, Commanding the Ship Blenheim
of Wynnyatt Street Northampton Square , Middlesex 15 May 1820
PROB 11/1630
married Mary _____
children:
2(i). Elizabeth Shirley may have died young
2(ii). Elizabeth Eleanor Shirley. She married McCallan.
Named in the 1852 will of her aunt Mary Shirley of Alverstoke
Hampshire
2(iii). Mary Savory Shirley named in uncle John Shirley's
1853 will. Named in the 1852 will of her aunt Mary Shirley of
Alverstoke Hampshire; She married Henry Cayzer s/o John Cayzer
on 7 December 1858 at Kennington Surrey. (father William Henry
Shirley mentioned)
2(iv). William Henry Sheriff Shirley, esquire named
in uncle John Shirley's 1853 will.
He lived at Clerkenwell MDX in 1851 occupation: law stationer.
Enumerated at St Clements Dane parish MDX in 1861 and again in
1871, occupation: law stationer. His will was probated in PCC
in 1876
1 March 1876. The Will of William
Henry Sheriff Shirley formerly of 17 but late of 34 Carey-street
in the County of Middlesex Law Stationer who died 2 February
1876 at 34 Carey-street was proved at the Principal Registry
by Mary Shirley of 34 Carey-street Widow the Relict the sole
Executrix. L6000
married Mary Leaver in 1842 at Clerkenwell Middlesex
children:
3(i). Mary Sherley baptised 13 October 1843 at St Clement Middlesex
to William Henry Sheriff Shirley and wife Mary, age 7 in 1851
census, age 17 in 1861 census, age 27 in 1871 census
3(ii). William Henry Sheriff Sherley
Jr baptised 22 February 1846
at St Clement Middlesex to William Henry Sheriff Shirley and
wife Mary, age 5 in 1851 census, age 15 in 1861 census, age 35
in 1881 census, married, living at Camberwell Surrey
married Clara Ada ______
children:
4(i). Clara Ada Shirley baptised 7 February 1869 at St Pancras Middlesex
to William Henry Sheriff Shirley and wife Clara Ada, age 12 in
1881 census
4(ii). Helen K Shirley born about 1871 at St Pancras Middlesex, age
10 in 1881 census
4(iii). Percy S Shirley born about 1877 at Camberwell Surrey, age 4
in 1881 census
4(iv). Gordon Shirley baptised 21 September 1879 at East Dulwich
Surrey to William Henry Sheriff Shirley and wife Clara Ada, age
1 in 1881 census
4(v). Eva Blanche Shirley baptised 30 August 1882 at St Mary's Walthamstow
Essex to William Henry Sheriff Shirley and wife Clara Ada
3(iii). Elizabeth Shirley baptised 16 January 1848 at St Clement Middlesex
to William Henry Sheriff Shirley and wife Mary, not found
in parent's 1851 census household, died young?
3(iv). Harriet Jane Sherley baptised 14 October 1849 at St Clement Middlesex
to William Henry Sheriff Shirley and wife Mary, age 1 in 1851
census, not found in parent's 1861 census
3(v). Kate Shirley baptised 1 February 1852 at St Clements Middlesex
to William Henry Sheriff Shirley and wife Mary, age 9 in 1861
census, age 19 in 1871 census
3(vi). Joseph Henry Shirley baptised 29 January 1854 at St Clements Middlesext
o William Henry Sheriff Shirley and wife Mary, age 7 in 1861
census, age 17 in 1871 census
3(vii). Jane Shirley baptised 20 July 1856 at St Clements Middlesex
to William Henry Sheriff Shirley and wife Mary; Not found
in parent's 1861 census household, died young?
3(viii). Maud Shirley baptised 13 October 1858 at St Clements Middlesext
to William Henry Sheriff Shirley and wife Mary, age 2 in 1861
census, age 12 in 1871 census
3(ix). Amy Shirley baptised 9 November 1862 at St Clements Middlesex
to William Henry Sheriff Shirley and wife Mary, age 8 in 1871
census
1(v). Ann Shirley baptised 11 July 1788 at St Peter
parish Worcester to John and Sarah Shirley
1851 Census - St Clements Dane Parish,
London/MDX
William H S Sherley Head M 33 Clerkenwell, Middlesex; Law Stationer
Mary Sherley Wife F 31 Kennington, Surrey
Mary Sherley Daughter F 7 St Clement, Middlesex
William H S Sherley Son M 5 St Clement, Middlesex
Harriet Jane Sherley Daughter F 1 St Clement, Middlesex
Mary A Fargrave Servant F 19 St Mary Newington, Surrey
1861 Census - St Clements Dane Parish,
London/MDX
Wm H S Shirley Head
M 43 Clerkenwell, Middlesex
Mary Shirley Wife F 41 Lambeth, Surrey
Mary Shirley Daughter F 17 St Clements, Middlesex
Wm H S Shirley Son M 15 St Clements, Middlesex
Kate Shirley Daughter F 9 St Clements, Middlesex
Joseph H Shirley Son M 7 St Clements, Middlesex
Maud Shirley Daughter F 2 St Clements, Middlesex
Henry J Fisher ... M 18 Putney, Surrey
Mary Ann Farron Servant F 23 Saxmundham, Suffolk
1871 Census - St Clements Dane Parish,
London/MDX
Wm Hy Sheriff Shirley Head M 53 Islington, Middlesex Law Stationer
Mary Shirley Wife F 51 Kennington, Surrey
Mary Shirley Daughter F 27 Westminster, Middlesex
Kate Shirley Daughter F 19 Westminster, Middlesex
Josh Hy Shirley Son M 17 Westminster, Middlesex
Fredk Morley Visitor M 19 Derbyshire
Maud Shirley Daughter F 12 Westminster, Middlesex (chr 1858
at St Clements Dane)
Amy Shirley Daughter F 8 Westminster, Middlesex
Spencer Chauntler Apprentice M 17 Brompton, Middlesex
Matilda Hayne Servant F 19 Great Buckland, Bedfordshire
1881 Census - Camberwell Surrey
William H S Shirley Head M 35 Westminster, Middlesex, England (chr
St Clements Dane 1846 to above parents
Clara A Shirley Wife F 31 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Clara A Shirley Daughter F 12 St Pancras, Middlesex, England
Helen K Shirley Daughter F 10 St Pancras, Middlesex, England
Percy S Shirley Son M 4 Camberwell, Surrey, England
Gordon Shirley Son M 1 Camberwell, Surrey, England
Worcester Parish Records
Mar 27, 1748 John Shirley to Richard
and Mary Shirley (at St. Within)
Mar 19, 1749 Anne Shirley to Richard and Mary Shirley (same)
Feb 26, 1751 Mary Shirley to Richard and Mary Shirley (same)
Jan 19, 1756 Richard Shirley to Richard and Mary Shirley (same)
Oct 13, 1771 Ann Shirley to John and Ann Shirley (St. Helen)
Aug 21, 1773 Thomas Harward Shirley to John and Ann Shirley (St.
Helen)
July 3, 1776 William Shirley to John and Ann Shirley (St. Helen)
June 19, 1778 John Shirley to John and Sarah Shirley (St. Michael
Bwrdne) See lineage above
Jan 1, 1780 Mary Shirley to John and Sarah Shirley (same)
Feb 1, 1783 William Shirley to John and Sarah Shirley (same)
July 17, 1785 William Shirley to John and Sarah Shirley (St.
Peter)
July 11, 1788 Ann Shirley to John and Sarah Shirley (St. Peter)
May 25, 1794 Eliz. Shirley to Joseph and Eliz. Shirley (St. Martin)
May 25, 1794 Joseph Shirley to Joseph and Eliz. Shirley (St.
Martin)
July 20, 1808 John Shirley to John and Caroline Shirley (All
Saints)
Dec 20, 1810 Emma Shirley to John and Caroline Shirley (St. John
Bwrdine)
Dec 1, 1811 Eliz. Shirley to John and Caroline Shirley (same)
May 10, 1818 Percival Shirley to John and Caroline Shirley (St.
Andrew)
Mar 1, 1820 Robert Shirley to John and Catherine (All Saints)
Feb 28, 1869 William Shirley to William and Mary Shirley (same)
May 25, 1872 Mary Jane Shirley to William and Mary Ann Shirley
(same)
Mar 30, 1873 George Shirley to William and Mary Ann Shirley (same)
1747 May 3 Richard Shirley married Mary
Broom (St Swithin)
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Shirleys of Worcester